Helping you cultivate wealth

for financial freedom & flexibility

Your financial wellness matters regardless of past money mistakes. Trust me, I have made my fair share of doozies. 

If you landed here you’re likely ready to take your first steps towards cultivating wealth so you can find freedom and escape the trapped by work and life feeling.  So let’s get started helping you grow your money tree.

You can become rich in all areas of life.

Rich isn’t just about money (although that’s a big part of it). It’s more about directing your financial resources in a way that allows you to experience your life. Whether it’s spending more time with family and friends, traveling, enjoying good food, curling up with a good book, keeping fit and healthy, or just being able to decide you want to relax on the weekend, richness is about making the most of your moments. My path has been one of ups and downs and sometimes-slow progress. I’m still on this journey. But it keeps getting better as I tweak the way I manage my money and cultivate my financial wellness. 

I'm Miranda Marquit, Financial Wellness Expert with an MBA

If you want information about pinching pennies, you're in the wrong place.

I began writing about finances in 2006 (has it really been that long?) after being offered a corporate blogging gig.  Between research for work and my own money mistakes, I found smarter, better ways to handle my money and grow in financial wellness and flexibility. Since then I have grown a six-figure freelance writing business and …

My focus is on using your resources to live the life you want. Hopefully, you can use this site to learn about using your money and time more effectively — and create a life full of richness.

Are you ready to find financial wellness?

Whether you are looking to build an income stream with freelance writing, grow your money skills, or find a financial expert to help your employees I’ve got you covered to start cultivating. 

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A money blog worth reading

a collection of guest posts, guides, and personal money stories

I don’t have an amazing get-out-of-debt story or a make-six-figures-a-month story. What I do have is accumulated knowledge, financial experiments, and plenty of mistakes. Over time, I’ve learned what works for me when it comes to using my financial resources to create a life I love. Check out my money blog for information about how I structure my finances and make the most of my money. Maybe you’ll find inspiration for your own money journey.

Starting a Home Business: Offering a Product vs. Service

How to decide whether to offer a product vs. service from your home business. Many people have a definite desire to work from home, especially as a business owner. While telecommuting is gaining in popularity, it’s still working for “the man.” Instead, the real dream is being your own boss and owning a home business.

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How to Find Paid Freelance Writing Work

Looking to find paid freelance writing work? Here’s a primer to get you started, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned veteran. When it comes to finding the next gig, you need to be prepared to visit job boards, join a website, or even ask in your network. As a freelancer, it can take a

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Want a Place to Live? Housing Costs Make It Tough

It’s almost a clichĂ© at this point: The observation that housing costs are such that you can’t qualify for a mortgage of $900 per month, so you have to get an apartment at $1,200 per month.  Whether you live in a market where a mortgage costs less per month than a rental is beside the

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Find Freelance Gigs Using Social Media

Even though I’m not thrilled with social media, it’s not all bad. I’ve used social media to find freelance gigs in the past. Anyone who knows me is well aware that I’m not overly fond of social media. However, at the same time, I’m not a complete idiot, so I know it’s necessary. I know

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Are You Investing in Your Relationships?

Investing in your relationships can help you reap financial returns as well as personal returns. There are a number of ways to invest. Not all of them have to do with stocks or bonds or real estate. Indeed, there are a number of ways to view investments. The way you use your time is an

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5 Ways to Battle Burnout in Your Freelancing Career

In order to stay on top of your freelancing game, you need to battle burnout. I love what I do. I feel extremely lucky and blessed to be able to freelance write from home, earning a living for my family. However, even though I love to write, and I write about topics of interest to

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Find Your Unique Path To Cultivate Wealth

semi-regular tips, ideas, and strategies to help you build a freelance career and get more from your money.

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